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A Linkage Map and QTL Analysis for Pyrethroid Resistance in the Bed Bug Cimex lectularius.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 7 Dec 2016
Fountain Toby, Ravinet Mark, Naylor Richard, Reinhardt Klaus, Butlin Roger K
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The rapid evolution of insecticide resistance remains one of the biggest challenges in the control of medically and economically important pests. Insects have evolved a diverse range of mechanisms to reduce the efficacy of the commonly used classes of insecticides, and finding the genetic basis of resistance is a major aid to management. In a previously unstudied population, we performed an F2 resistance mapping...
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